Ultimate Experience Battlefield Revelations and the Making of Modern War Culture, 1450-2000
Innbundet /
2008
/ Engelsk
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ISBN
9780230536920
Published
2008-03-07
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Height
216 mm
Width
140 mm
Age
Research, UU, UP, 05
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
15
Author
'Like a good detective story, Harari presents us with facts and clues which seem to lead towards one conclusion, only to puncture our certainties. This is a book of exraordinary wit, erudition, and range.' - Professor Joanna Bourke, Birkbeck College, University of London
For millennia, war was viewed as a supreme test. In the period 1750-1850 war became much more than a test: it became a secular revelation. This new understanding of war as revelation completely transformed Western war culture, revolutionizing politics, the personal experience of war, the status of common soldiers, and the tenets of military theory.
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Product details
ISBN
9780230536920
Published
2008-03-07
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Height
216 mm
Width
140 mm
Age
Research, UU, UP, 05
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
15
Author